6-count Hustle Basic Figures, it is like swing, the rhythm is a syncopated one: &123&456
Figure 1: Basic Time Step
| 
Man | 
Lady | ||
| 
Count | 
Movement  | 
Count | 
Movement  | 
| 
& | 
Rock bck w/ LF | 
& | 
Rock bck w/ RF | 
| 
1 | 
RF replace | 
1 | 
LF replace | 
| 
2 | 
LF close | 
2 | 
RF close | 
| 
3 | 
RF inplace | 
3 | 
LF  | 
Figure 2: Changing Places, partners exchange slots, each rotating ½ turn to their R every 3 counts.
| 
Man | 
Lady | ||
| 
Count | 
Movement  | 
Count | 
Movement  | 
| 
& | 
Rock bck w/ LF | 
& | 
Rock bck w/ RF | 
| 
1 | 
Step fwd (toe-out ½ R) | 
1 | 
Step fwd w/ LF (½ R) | 
| 
2 | 
LF side | 
2 | 
RF side | 
| 
3 | 
RF close | 
3 | 
LF close | 
Figure 3: Reverse Loop Turn, partners exchangeing positions during each 3-count, w/ lady dances a L pivotturn on & under man’s arm. Generally be danced one basic before and after.
| 
Man | 
Lady | ||
| 
Count | 
Movement  | 
Count | 
Movement  | 
| 
& | 
Rock bck w/ LF | 
& | 
Rock bck w/ RF | 
| 
1 | 
Step fwd w/ RF (¼ R) | 
1 | 
Step fwd w/ LF (spin ½ L) | 
| 
2 | 
LF side (¼ R) | 
2 | 
RF bck | 
| 
3 | 
RF close | 
3 | 
LF close | 
Figure 4: Hustle Whip, a signature pattern that leads lady into a variety of turns and solo spins that will have her ending back facing her partner on the same slot she started dancing from. 
| 
Man | 
Lady | ||
| 
Count | 
Movement  | 
Count | 
Movement  | 
| 
& | 
Rock bck w/ LF | 
& | 
Rock bck w/ RF | 
| 
1 | 
Step fwd w/ RF (¼ R) | 
1 | 
Step fwd w/ LF  | 
| 
2 | 
LF side (¼ R) | 
2 | 
Step fwd w/ RF (¼ R) | 
| 
3 | 
RF close | 
3 | 
Step side w/ LF (¼ R) | 
| 
& | 
Rock to the side w/ LF | 
& | 
Step side w/ RF (whip move) | 
| 
1 | 
replace to the side w/ RF | 
1 | 
Step fwd w/ LF (¼ L) | 
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